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Lil Durk was caught with an Apple Watch in jail and attempted to destroy it over the summer, authorities say.On Monday (Oct. 6), the prosecution filed a motion in the rapper’s murder-for-hire case, requesting an anonymous jury for the upcoming trial. The motion cites authorities finding out that Durk was in possession of an Apple Watch in August and the significant risk of witness tampering.”In late August 2025, BOP officials seized an Apple Watch with cellular capability from defendant,” the motion reads. “Even more troubling is Banks’ conduct after he was caught. Rather than accept responsibility for this violation, defendant…
Legendary R&B group Jodeci is keeping the celebration of love and legacy alive with newly announced 2026 concert dates spanning MLK Weekend, Valentine’s Day, and Mother’s Day. Known for their timeless sound and unforgettable live performances, the group continues to solidify their legacy as one of the most iconic acts in music history. The run begins January 16 at Horseshoe Hammond Casino in Hammond, Indiana, followed by a show at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma on January 17. For Valentine’s Day weekend, Jodeci will perform at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in Highland, California on February 14, and Hard Rock…
Avgusta can’t take your call right now. She’s busy releasing her new single, the 2000s-styled pop banger, “Right Now.” The energetic track is custom made for dancing out your heartbreak — on the dance floor or on your next social media video. It’s also a showcase for the international singer’s powerful voice. Just 21 years old, Avgusta has a sound that seems mature beyond her years. Released on September 12, “Right Now” makes it clear that Avgusta may be young, but her scars are real. The lyrics tell a well-known tale. She put her trust in someone who didn’t appreciate…
Gunna is ready to take his latest era worldwide with the announcement of his Wun World Tour, kicking off November 17 in Boston, Massachusetts at MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Promoted by Live Nation, the highly anticipated global run will feature stops across North America, including Charlotte, Virginia Beach, Miami, San Diego, and Los Angeles. The tour will also mark a major career milestone as Gunna headlines New York’s Madison Square Garden for the first time on November 22. In 2026, the tour will expand globally with performances at South Africa’s Milk & Cookies Festival, followed by Rolling Loud dates…
Joey Bada$S is nearly 15 years deep into his career, and during that time, he’s seen friends come and go. The Brooklyn native has plenty of rhymes that tell the tales, including on his most recent album, Lonely at the Top, released this past August. While finding allies in the music industry may get a well-deserved side eye sometimes, Joey has found a friendly competitor and shared brotherhood with J.I.D, a fellow MC that graces the cover with Joey on the fall issue of XXL magazine. During a talk with Badmon for XXL’s Off The Dome series, he reveals his favorite rapper…
GRAMMY Award-winning and Diamond-certified artist Young Thug has announced his “Hometown Hero” benefit concert, set to take place Tuesday, December 16, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, October 8, at 10 a.m. ET via Ticketmaster.com. The special event marks a major moment for the Atlanta native as he returns home to give back to the city that shaped his artistry and career. The concert will also celebrate the release of his long-awaited fourth solo album, UY Scuti, out now via Young Stoner Life Records and 300 Entertainment. Named after one of the largest known stars…
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie was recently involved in a massive brawl in a club in Japan and was captured on video stomping on people during the fight.On Oct. 3, A Boogie and crew were present at Magic City Takeover at Zouk Japan. It is unclear what started the fight. However, footage of the incident that has recently surfaced online shows a huge skirmish breaking out. A Boogie can be seen stomping on people during the brawl. The Bronx rapper was in Tokyo for the Force Festival.On Monday (Oct. 6), 50 Cent reacted to the video of the brawl on…
Pooh Shiesty is a free man. The Memphis rapper, born Lontrell Williams Jr., has been released from federal prison ahead of schedule after serving more than two years of a 63-month sentence stemming from a 2020 firearm conspiracy case. Shiesty, one of the breakout stars of the 2020s Southern rap scene, was sentenced in April 2022 after pleading guilty to a single firearms conspiracy charge connected to a 2020 shooting incident in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida. Prosecutors alleged that the rapper and two others were involved in a deal that turned violent during a sneaker and marijuana transaction. While Shiesty…
Finesse2tymes revealed the mother of his daughter has died and says he’s now fighting for custody while rejecting child support demands. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Finesse2tymes opened up about the death of his daughter’s mother and a brewing custody battle in a raw and emotional video posted Monday (October 6), revealing he’s now preparing to raise his daughter alone while pushing back against child…
Hip hop legend and cultural truth-teller Ice Cube has released “Before Hip Hop (Premix),” an explosive collaboration featuring LL COOL J and Chuck D of Public Enemy. The track reimagines the lead song from Cube’s 12th studio album Man Up (Lench Mob Records/Hitmaker Distro), released September 12. “Before Hip Hop (Premix)” transforms Cube’s original anthem into a generational statement — a union of three of rap’s most powerful voices, merging legacy and leadership to reaffirm hip hop’s mission as a force for truth and social reflection. Accompanied by a striking visualizer, the song takes aim at revisionist narratives that unfairly…